The aproach outlined buy this presentation is based on Economic reasoning and follows these four steps:

• The new metric is based on economic reasoning, but it does not require economic calculation.

• Economic reasoning means that we consider benefits as well as challenges of volunteer involvement, and that we seek a positive return on our investment in volunteers

• Estimating the monetary costs, and especially the benefits, of volunteer involvement can be difficult

• Our new metric, instead, weighs the advantages volunteers bring to the organization against the challenges their involvement creates

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